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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gronam think the snow is?
(a) Silver.
(b) Manna.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Cotton.

2. Who does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" turn out to be?
(a) An angel.
(b) The devil.
(c) A demon.
(d) A rabbi.

3. How many children does the father in "Grandmother's Tale" have?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

4. What creatures appear as the strange man spins around in the house?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Dwarfs.
(c) Elves.
(d) Goblins.

5. What is Atzel's main attribute when he grows up?
(a) Mean.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Kind.
(d) Handsome.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Atzel and the older man in the first story related?

2. What is the first thing Atzel asks for when he wakes up in the paradise room?

3. How many daughters does the father in "Grandmother's Tale" have?

4. How long does the strange man in Grandmother's tale ask to stay at the house?

5. What color is the orphan girl's hair?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Elders decide to tell the people not to trample the snow?

2. What came into the house as the strange man called out after his real identity was revealed?

3. Who is invited as a special guest to Atzel's wedding and why?

4. Why does Atzel come to wish he were dead?

5. How does "Grandmother's Tale" begin?

6. What happened to show the children who the strange man really was?

7. What did the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" do when he came into the house?

8. Why did the children keep playing with the strange man after they noticed something strange happening?

9. What kind of young man is Atzel when he grows up?

10. What does Dr. Yoetz see when he first checks on Atzel inside Kadish's house?

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